How long does it take for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children to get better

Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children usually takes 2-4 weeks to heal, and the specific time needs to be judged according to the severity of the condition.

Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a microorganism between bacteria and viruses, if the child's body resistance is better, there may be a brief cough, fever and other symptoms, at this time, you can take azithromycin granules, roxithromycin granules and other drugs under the guidance of a doctor for treatment, which can effectively inhibit the inflammatory response, generally about 2 weeks. If the child's physical resistance is relatively poor, there may be severe cough, sputum production, chest tightness, shortness of breath and other symptoms, at this time, you can follow the doctor's instructions to take dextromethorphan hydrobromide granules, compound forcodine oral solution and other drugs for treatment, which can play a cough effect. Generally, it can be better in about 4 weeks.

In addition, when taking the above drugs, children need to strictly follow the doctor's instructions and not take them blindly without permission, so as not to cause adverse reactions and damage to their health. At the same time, it is also necessary to adjust the eating habits reasonably and eat fresh fruits and vegetables appropriately, such as apples, kiwifruit, spinach, celery, etc., which can supplement the nutrients needed by the body and facilitate the recovery of the disease. If you experience symptoms after taking the above medications, you are advised to go to the hospital for treatment in time.